Islam, Nationalism, and 1000 Years of European Poetry considers the long history of Islam and European poetry and its central importance in the development of European culture....Daugiau...
Henri Lefebvre, Metaphilosophy, and Modernity provides a new interpretation of the work of Henri Lefebvre (1901-1991), reframing it as being above all a metaphilosophy of modernity....Daugiau...
Self-Literacy: Writing Out Personhood offers fifty perspectives on gaining an understanding of what personhood may mean through various disciplines....Daugiau...
Alices Adventures in Lacan-Land is an accessible exploration of Lacanian psychoanalysis through the prism of Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass....Daugiau...
The nineteenth century saw the growth of several major magazines devoted to the reviewing of contemporary literature. Three of the major reviews of the period are discussed in this book (originally published in 1983)the Whig Edinburgh Review; the Qu...Daugiau...
This book examines both the productive and counterproductive dimensions of the increasing orientation towards digital figures. Building on findings of the transdisciplinary research project The Measured Life, it explores the social, cultural and psy...Daugiau...
Blending close reading with cultural history, Puzzling Modernism offers a nuanced view of American literary history from a time, not unlike our own, in which nativism, intolerance, and fear were endemic....Daugiau...
First published in 1949, New Light on Pope is a collection of new poems by one of the greatest poets; new facts about his life and work; new judgements on his quarrels; new evidence of his loyalty to his friends; and new solutions of old problems....Daugiau...
First published in 1983, English Literature in History examines how an economic theory of society was developed out of an earlier political view of society as an area of conflicting interests which could be regulated by disinterested statesmen and g...Daugiau...
First published in 1972, Drama and Reality is a lucid account of the forces that have shaped modern European theatre, and especially of the different conceptions of reality implied in different plays....Daugiau...
An Analysis of Chinese Literature in the New Era serves as an essential window for international audiences to understand the rapid development of China over more than three decades and offers a critical interpretation of Chinese literature during th...Daugiau...
The Routledge Companion to Literature and Cognitive Studies offers a comprehensive survey of cognitive approaches to literature, introducing the influential theoretical tools and latest developments in this vigorously multi-disciplinary field....Daugiau...
Silence and Society addresses the reality that social sciences have ignored the importance of silence in human communication. Without communication, there is no community and thus no society. Yet, as classic communication theory explains, communicat...Daugiau...
It scrutinises the production and transnational distribution of sexological knowledge at the turn of the century. By foregrounding a culturalist approach to fiction by Wilde, Stenbock, and Prime-Stevenson, this book offers non-Anglocentric insights...Daugiau...
In this book of essays, over 40 successful writers in varied fields poetry, science, the performing and visual arts, psychoanalysis, journalism, literature and more explore what drives them to write, and to work at their craft....Daugiau...
Beyond the Shelley Circle: The Clairmont Family and Its Descendants will interest Shelleycircle researchers, life-writing scholars, and nineteenth-century historians alike....Daugiau...
Working-Class Women in Irish Literature and Theatre critically engages with works of theatre both by and about working-class women historically and presently....Daugiau...
Reading James Joyce and Orhan Pamuk reveals how by embracing the idea that an individual subject and history mutually shape identities as formative processes, James Joyce and Orhan Pamuk create portraits adapting bildung to chart the becoming of the...Daugiau...
This volume oversees the fluctuating, but close relationship of motherhood studies, maternal theory and feminism in the works of Marina Warners fiction and short stories....Daugiau...
Using key concepts from systems thinking, complexity sciences, life sciences, cognitive sciences, and social sciences, the book frames a systemic spatial design approach aimed at enhancing the potential of different spatial design disciplines to nav...Daugiau...
Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic Novelists and Short Story Writers is the first book to explore works of fiction written by prominent psychoanalysts....Daugiau...
George Eliot thought of herself as a teacher, as did her contemporaries. Their view that her writing was a deliberate and consistent attempt to synthesize in fiction an elaborate and coherent theoretical analysis of the human situation is studied in...Daugiau...
Originally published posthumously in 1980, this book centres on 5 British poets Geoffrey Hill, Philip Larkin, Jon Silkin, Thom Gunn and Charles Tomlinson and on the emergence in postwar British poetry of double-lyrics, poems which have become two...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1991, this elegantly written book offers new readers a useful approach to the work of Evelyn Waugh and will persuade those familiar with it to look at it afresh....Daugiau...
First published in 1978, The Victorians presents a survey of the Victorian era, exploring the relationship between literature and society through three distinct sections. This book is a must read for scholars and researchers of English literature....Daugiau...
First published in 1976, Man & Work provides a comprehensive overview of European literature focusing on the changing role of work and its impact on industrial society....Daugiau...
The idea of toxic masculinity might feel like a very modern, even twenty-first-century notion, but similar concerns about male behaviour, also often characterised in terms of poisons and poisoning....Daugiau...
Everything in our world can be interpreted as a sign. This opens up the question: How do we proceed from semantics to pragmatics, from theory to practice and vice versa? What is the nature of the relation between interpretation, action and reality?...Daugiau...